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%% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed
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%% Example 11-2-20 on page II-141 in "Display environments as mini-pages".
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%% Copyright (C) 2022 Frank Mittelbach
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%% It may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions
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%% of this license or (at your option) any later version.
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%% See https://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details.
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\documentclass{tlc3examargin}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{231.0pt}

%StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage{amsmath}
%StopShownPreambleCommands

\begin{document}
\renewcommand\minalignsep{5pt}
\begin{equation} \begin{aligned}
  V_j &= v_j                      &
  X_i &= x_i - q_i x_j            &
      &= u_j + \sum_{i\ne j} q_i \\
  V_i &= v_i - q_i v_j            &
  X_j &= x_j                      &
  U_i &= u_i
\end{aligned} \end{equation}
\end{document}
